Classes available 9:00-12:00 and 13:30-16:30
2x3 hour-sessions on separate days or one full-day experience.
Description
In this 6 hours introductory class, learn the basics of wax carving and make your very own piece of sculptural jewelry in wax with our experienced wax-carvers. This is a great beginner's class especially for anyone interested in exploring how to create a jewelry collection and who wants to have a hands-on experience with the carving process.
You will work with wax and traditional hand-carving tools to sculpt your very own design.
1 x 6h class or 2 x 3h class on different days upon request.
This class runs from 9:00-12:00 and/or 13:30 - 16:30 (special times available upon request)
Class covers beginning techniques in
- Tools
- Wax carving
- Working with silver
- Safety
Class sizes are very small, with no more than 2 students at a time to allow one-on-one time with the tutors.
With the techniques you are shown, you will be able to make 1 piece of jewelry from wax to take home with you or take to the next stage of mold-making and casting.
What you need to bring to this class
If you have an idea or inspiration for a piece of jewelry to make, you are welcome to bring it.
Everything else that you need will be provided.
Tuition
$100 USD total
General Information
All general materials are included in the cost of the class.
The classes are taught by expert wax-carvers from Bali who have years of professional experience in wax carving for jewelry. There is a class assistant to help who is knowledgeable about techniques and can translate any questions you might have. The teachers are friendly, knowledgeable and very happy to help.